Resources on Muslims for the Entertainment Industry
Ramadan is a time where many Muslims come to study the Quran, often by listening to religious apps or online programs such as QuranExplorer.com. Religious scholar Jerusha Lamptey found one thing … [Read more...]
A rare first-hand report of the plight of the Uighurs who live in China’s far-west region of Xinjiang. The majority are Muslims who identify ethnically and culturally with Central Asian … [Read more...]
Coming on the heels of the Chinese government’s not allowing fasting during this year’s Ramadan for Muslim government and party officials, Beijing's Renmin University announced that Islam has the … [Read more...]
Ramadan is a time where Muslims focus on others and charity efforts are at their height. In this spirit Muslim organizations have joined together to raise money for eight African-American churches … [Read more...]
The Washington Post gives you a day in the life of a busy politician during… Ramadan. Keith Ellison is a 51-year-old Democratic representative from Minnesota, the first Muslim elected to congress. In … [Read more...]
According to Michael Danti, co-director of the Syrian Heritage Initiative, the vast majority of the sites that the extremist group ISIS has recently destroyed are from the Islamic era. Shrines … [Read more...]
Detroit Free Press reports that several lawsuits have recently been filed on behalf of local Muslim women who said they were told to remove their hijab (religious head covering). Raghdaa Ali, a native … [Read more...]
Though the Metropolitan Transit Authority signed a contract for subway promotion of the comedy-documentary “The Muslims Are Coming” (now streaming on Netflix), the MTA suddenly pulled out of the … [Read more...]
A Muslim fan tweeted that reading Harry Potter wasn’t the best choice during Ramadan because JK Rowling has such a way with her detailed descriptions of food! And yes, the best-selling author … [Read more...]
In this op-ed, Rabbi Dow Marmur talks about the importance of people from different religions coming together to “break bread.” As the rabbi says in the piece, “I continue to learn a lot about other … [Read more...]
